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Transmission Filler Tube - Diesel Engines: Removal

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  1. Remove the upper engine oil level indicator tube. For additional information, refer to ENGINE - 6.7L DIESEL .
  2. Remove the exhaust downpipe. For additional information, refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM .
  3. Remove the transmission fluid level indicator.
    Fig 1: Locating Transmission Fluid Level Indicator
    G07482895Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the lower transmission fluid filler tube bolt, remove the transmission fluid filler tube and discard the O-ring seal.
    Fig 2: Locating Transmission Fluid Filler Tube Mounting Bolt
    G07482896Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.